Armen Hareyan

NHTSA wants the part number for nearly one million GM trucks with the 6.2L V8 by October 30, and its sixth request asks what warning you get before it fails. Here is what the letter says and what to do with your VIN today.

A lift or big tires won’t void your Ford F-350 or Ram 3500 warranty, but a dealer can deny a repair claim if the change caused the failure. Here is how Ram’s 10 year powertrain coverage compares with Ford’s 5, and four steps that protect you.

He paid $44,000 for a nearly new BMW X3, paid it off and now has 43,000 miles and a $25,000 trade-in offer. He wants a 2026 RAV4 hybrid to save on gas, but the math says his real reason to switch is something else.

A Rivian R1S owner just finished a 1,200-mile round trip with no charging trouble. But he says two problems still keep some people away from EVs, and one of them is about personal safety. Here’s how to solve both on your next trip.

After reading so much criticism of the new RAV4, an Alabama owner expected the worst. Instead, he found not 1 rattle, no wind noise and a vehicle he constantly wants to drive, and more than 100 owners agreed.

Nicole hit 34,000 miles on her leased Camry Hybrid in just 19 months and had to move fast. She traded it in and paid $6,000 less than the asking price for a 2026 Camry XSE. Here’s how she did it, and what it means for you.

Two weeks after buying his Colorado ZR2, a Canadian owner was hit. A month later, his truck is stripped to the frame, the damage is $16,000 and insurance won’t replace it. Here’s why, and what to do if it happens to you.

Lifelong GM owners are switching to the Nissan Frontier, and one says it’s because it still has a V6 instead of a turbo. I spent a week in the 2027 Frontier PRO-4X to see if that bet pays off, and the fuel economy surprised me.

A Tundra owner paid $680 for a fluid service and later found the dealer had put the wrong oil in his transfer case. Metal debris followed. What the dealer did next is something most owners never get. Here’s the full story.

The 2026 LA Auto Show runs Nov. 20-29 with 24 brands and free test drives from 16 of them. Here are the hybrids, trucks, 3-row SUVs and surprises worth seeing, grouped by what you’re shopping for, plus which brands let you drive.